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Relationship between clinic and ambulatory blood pressure and mortality: an observational cohort study in 59 124 patients by Staplin, Natalie, de la Sierra, Alejandro, Ruilope, Luis M, Emberson, Jonathan R, Vinyoles, Ernest, Gorostidi, Manuel, Ruiz-Hurtado, Gema, Segura, Julián, Baigent, Colin, Williams, Bryan

“…Ambulatory blood pressure provides a more comprehensive assessment than clinic blood pressure, and has been reported to better predict health outcomes than…”
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Relationship between Clinic and Ambulatory Blood-Pressure Measurements and Mortality by Banegas, José R, Ruilope, Luis M, de la Sierra, Alejandro, Vinyoles, Ernest, Gorostidi, Manuel, de la Cruz, Juan J, Ruiz-Hurtado, Gema, Segura, Julián, Rodríguez-Artalejo, Fernando, Williams, Bryan

“…In a registry study of 63,910 adults, 24-hour ambulatory BP was a stronger predictor of mortality than BP measured in the clinic. Masked hypertension (normal…”
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Prevalence of white-coat and masked hypertension in national and international registries by Gorostidi, Manuel, Vinyoles, Ernest, Banegas, José R, de la Sierra, Alejandro

“…In the past two decades, techniques for the measurement of blood pressure outside the medical setting have unmasked highly prevalent situations. A significant…”
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Prevalence and Clinical Characteristics of Refractory Hypertension by Armario, Pedro, Calhoun, David A., Oliveras, Anna, Blanch, Pedro, Vinyoles, Ernest, Banegas, Jose R., Gorostidi, Manuel, Segura, Julián, Ruilope, Luis M., Dudenbostel, Tanja, Sierra, Alejandro

“…Background We aimed to estimate the prevalence of refractory hypertension (RfH) and to determine the clinical differences between these patients and resistant…”
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Prevalence of office and ambulatory hypotension in treated hypertensive patients with coronary disease by Divisón-Garrote, Juan A, de la Cruz, Juan J, de la Sierra, Alejandro, Vinyoles, Ernest, Gorostidi, Manuel, Escobar-Cervantes, Carlos, Segura, Julián, Barrios, Vivencio, Ruilope, Luis M, Banegas, José R

“…Patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) can be particularly susceptible to the adverse effects of excessive blood pressure (BP) lowering by antihypertensive…”
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Current Situation of Medication Adherence in Hypertension by Vrijens, Bernard, Antoniou, Sotiris, Burnier, Michel, de la Sierra, Alejandro, Volpe, Massimo

“…Despite increased awareness, poor adherence to treatments for chronic diseases remains a global problem. Adherence issues are common in patients taking…”
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Cuff-Based Oscillometric Central and Brachial Blood Pressures Obtained Through ABPM are Similarly Associated with Renal Organ Damage in Arterial Hypertension by Fernández-Llama, Patricia, Pareja, Júlia, Yun, Sergi, Vázquez, Susana, Oliveras, Anna, Armario, Pedro, Blanch, Pedro, Calero, Francesca, Sierra, Cristina , de la Sierra, Alejandro 

“…Background/Aims: Central blood pressure (BP) has been suggested to be a better estimator of hypertension-associated risks. We aimed to evaluate the association…”
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HIV-infection, atherosclerosis and the inflammatory pathway: candidate gene study in a Spanish HIV-infected population by Ibáñez, Laura, Velli, Pablo Sebastián, Font, Roser, Jaén, Angeles, Royo, Josep, Irigoyen, Daniel, Cairó, Mireia, De la Sierra, Alejandro, Arranz, María Jesús, Gallardo, David, Dalmau, David

“…Higher prevalence of atherosclerosis and higher cardiovascular risk is observed in HIV-infected individuals. The biological mechanisms underlying these…”
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Diurnal blood pressure variation, risk categories and antihypertensive treatment by de la Sierra, Alejandro, Segura, Julián, Gorostidi, Manuel, Banegas, José R, de la Cruz, Juan J, Ruilope, Luis M

“…Ambulatory blood pressure (BP) monitoring is a useful tool aiding diagnostic and management decisions in patients with hypertension. Diurnal BP variation or…”
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Attended versus unattended automated office blood pressure measurement in the diagnosis and treatment of hypertension by Myers, Martin G., Sierra, Alejandro de La, Roerecke, Michael, Kaczorowski, Janusz

“…The main advantage of automated office (AO)BP in hypertension screening is that it eliminates white-coat effect seen in routine office practice, with readings…”
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Cuffless blood pressure measuring devices: review and statement by the European Society of Hypertension Working Group on Blood Pressure Monitoring and Cardiovascular Variability by Stergiou, George S., Mukkamala, Ramakrishna, Avolio, Alberto, Kyriakoulis, Konstantinos G., Mieke, Stephan, Murray, Alan, Parati, Gianfranco, Schutte, Aletta E., Sharman, James E., Asmar, Roland, McManus, Richard J., Asayama, Kei, De La Sierra, Alejandro, Head, Geoffrey, Kario, Kazuomi, Kollias, Anastasios, Myers, Martin, Niiranen, Teemu, Ohkubo, Takayoshi, Wang, Jiguang, Wuerzner, Grégoire, O’Brien, Eoin, Kreutz, Reinhold, Palatini, Paolo

“…Many cuffless blood pressure (BP) measuring devices are currently on the market claiming that they provide accurate BP measurements. These technologies have…”
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Seasonal variation in blood pressure: Evidence, consensus and recommendations for clinical practice. Consensus statement by the European Society of Hypertension Working Group on Blood Pressure Monitoring and Cardiovascular Variability by Stergiou, George S., Palatini, Paolo, Modesti, Pietro A., Asayama, Kei, Asmar, Roland, Bilo, Grzegorz, de la Sierra, Alejandro, Dolan, Eamon, Head, Geoffrey, Kario, Kazuomi, Kollias, Anastasios, Manios, Efstathios, Mihailidou, Anastasia S., Myers, Martin, Niiranen, Teemu, Ohkubo, Takayoshi, Protogerou, Athanasios, Wang, Jiguang, O’Brien, Eoin, Parati, Gianfranco

“…Blood pressure (BP) exhibits seasonal variation with lower levels at higher environmental temperatures and higher at lower temperatures. This is a global…”
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New American and European Hypertension Guidelines, Reconciling the Differences by de la Sierra, Alejandro

“…In November 2017, the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association released hypertension guidelines for the first time, replacing the…”
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Clinic and ambulatory blood pressures, blood pressure phenotypes and mortality in patients with a previous stroke by Armario, Pedro, Gómez-Choco, Manuel, García-Sánchez, Sonia M, Ruilope, Luis M, Williams, Bryan, de la Sierra, Alejandro

“…There is scarce evidence of the role of clinic and ambulatory BP indices, as well as blood pressure phenotypes in the prognosis of stroke survivors. We aimed…”
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Salt Intake, Endothelial Dysfunction, and Salt‐Sensitive Hypertension by Bragulat, Ernesto, Sierra, Alejandro de la

“…Numerous epidemiologic and clinical studies have demonstrated a clear relationship between high salt intake and blood pressure. However, the mechanisms of a…”
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Effects of metabolic syndrome on arterial function in different age groups: the Advanced Approach to Arterial Stiffness study by Topouchian, Jirar, Labat, Carlos, Gautier, Sylvie, Bäck, Magnus, Achimastos, Apostolos, Blacher, Jacques, Cwynar, Marcin, de la Sierra, Alejandro, Pall, Denes, Fantin, Francesco, Farkas, Katalin, Garcia-Ortiz, Luis, Hakobyan, Zoya, Jankowski, Piotr, Jelakovic, Ana, Kobalava, Zhanna, Konradi, Alexandra, Kotovskaya, Yulia, Kotsani, Marina, Lazareva, Irina, Litvin, Alexander, Milyagin, Viktor, Mintale, Iveta, Persson, Oscar, Ramos, Rafael, Rogoza, Anatoly, Ryliskyte, Ligita, Scuteri, Angelo, Sirenko, Yuriy, Soulis, Georges, Tasic, Nebojsa, Udovychenko, Maryna, Urazalina, Saule, Wohlfahrt, Peter, Zelveian, Parounak, Benetos, Athanase, Asmar, Roland

“…OBJECTIVE:The aim of the Advanced Approach to Arterial Stiffness study was to compare arterial stiffness measured simultaneously with two different methods in…”
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Treatment efficacy of anti-hypertensive drugs in monotherapy or combination: ATOM systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials according to PRISMA statement by Paz, Marco A., de-La-Sierra, Alejandro, Sáez, Marc, Barceló, María Antonia, Rodríguez, Juan José, Castro, Sonia, Lagarón, Cristina, Garrido, Josep M, Vera, Pilar, Coll-de-Tuero, Gabriel

“…The relative efficacy of antihypertensive drugs/combinations is not well known. Identifying the most effective ones and the patients' characteristics…”
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Prevalence and clinical characteristics of white-coat hypertension based on different definition criteria in untreated and treated patients by de la Sierra, Alejandro, Vinyoles, Ernest, Banegas, José R, Segura, Julián, Gorostidi, Manuel, de la Cruz, Juan J, Ruilope, Luis M

“…BACKGROUND AND AIM:The prevalence and associated risks of white-coat hypertension (WCH) are still a matter of debate. We aimed to assess differences in…”
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Video-thoracoscopy for the evaluation of undiagnosed pleural effusion: Is it possible to optimize its indication? by Jordano, Queralt, Aiello, Tommaso Francesco, Rami, Ramon, Jaen, Angels, Sierra, Alejandro de la

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Patterns of ambulatory blood pressure: clinical relevance and application by O'Brien, Eoin, Kario, Kazuomi, Staessen, Jan A., Sierra, Alejandro, Ohkubo, Takayoshi

“…Ambulatory blood pressure measurement (ABPM) is now recommended in all patients suspected of having hypertension. However, in practice, the mean daytime…”
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